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Second homes premium to support local residents
Councillors have once again backed the introduction of a ‘second homes tax’ in Folkestone & Hythe.
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Committee system change delayed until May 2025
Councillors have agreed to postpone the move to a committee system for decision-making.
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A thank you to local sustainable leaders
Some of the district’s business and community green advocates returned to the spotlight to be thanked for their work in creating a more sustainable future.
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Having your say now and in the future
The future of how residents can get involved in the democratic decision-making process is the subject of a new public consultation.
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Date set for Romney Marsh jobs and skills event
A skills event aimed at encouraging both students and other Marsh residents to seek training and career opportunities is making a welcome return.
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New hope for Folkestone Library
A “practical proposal” is being worked on to try and bring back into use Folkestone’s Grace Hill Library.
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Council services at Christmas and new year 2023
Folkestone & Hythe District Council would like to wish all residents a very merry Christmas and a happy new year.
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No tree left empty this Christmas
Hundreds of vulnerable children and young people in the district will receive a loving Christmas gift thanks to generous donations.
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Making Christmas recycling wishes into art
Folkestone pupils have risen to the challenge of creating Christmas greetings with a reminder about the importance of recycling during the festive period.
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Delivering excellent services while balancing the budget
Folkestone & Hythe District Council wants to hear your views on its draft budget proposal for spending in 2024/25.